African vs Laotian Community Comparison
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African
Laotian
Social Comparison
Social Comparison
Africans
Laotians
624
SOCIAL INDEX
3.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
341st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
8,033
SOCIAL INDEX
77.8/ 100
SOCIAL RATING
91st/ 347
SOCIAL RANK
Laotian Integration in African Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 213,837,876 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Laotians within African communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.269. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Africans within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.012% in Laotians. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Africans corresponds to an increase of 11.6 Laotians.
African vs Laotian Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 25 - 44 years ($78,986 compared to $104,993, a difference of 32.9%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($84,925 compared to $111,051, a difference of 30.8%), and median household income ($72,650 compared to $94,990, a difference of 30.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of wage/income gap (22.9% compared to 26.4%, a difference of 15.0%), median female earnings ($36,530 compared to $42,133, a difference of 15.3%), and householder income under 25 years ($46,838 compared to $54,369, a difference of 16.1%).
Income Metric | African | Laotian |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $37,785 | Exceptional $47,041 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $87,820 | Exceptional $112,859 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $72,650 | Exceptional $94,990 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $41,955 | Exceptional $50,343 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $47,994 | Exceptional $59,351 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $36,530 | Exceptional $42,133 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $46,838 | Exceptional $54,369 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $78,986 | Exceptional $104,993 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $84,925 | Exceptional $111,051 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $53,711 | Exceptional $66,306 |
Wage/Income Gap | Exceptional 22.9% | Poor 26.4% |
African vs Laotian Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in child poverty under the age of 5 (22.8% compared to 14.7%, a difference of 55.0%), receiving food stamps (15.1% compared to 10.0%, a difference of 51.7%), and child poverty among boys under 16 (21.7% compared to 14.3%, a difference of 51.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of seniors poverty over the age of 75 (13.6% compared to 12.3%, a difference of 10.6%), female poverty among 18-24 year olds (22.8% compared to 19.2%, a difference of 18.7%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (12.6% compared to 10.6%, a difference of 18.8%).
Poverty Metric | African | Laotian |
Poverty | Tragic 15.6% | Exceptional 11.6% |
Families | Tragic 11.8% | Exceptional 8.1% |
Males | Tragic 14.2% | Exceptional 10.5% |
Females | Tragic 16.9% | Exceptional 12.6% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 22.8% | Exceptional 19.2% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 17.0% | Exceptional 12.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.8% | Exceptional 14.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Exceptional 14.3% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 21.7% | Exceptional 14.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.9% | Exceptional 14.5% |
Single Males | Tragic 14.7% | Exceptional 11.9% |
Single Females | Tragic 24.8% | Exceptional 19.3% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 18.3% | Exceptional 15.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 33.3% | Exceptional 27.0% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.0% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 12.6% | Good 10.6% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 13.6% | Fair 12.3% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 15.1% | Exceptional 10.0% |
African vs Laotian Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among women with children under 6 years (9.2% compared to 6.5%, a difference of 40.3%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (10.4% compared to 7.9%, a difference of 31.4%), and unemployment among women with children under 18 years (6.5% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 26.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among seniors over 65 years (5.2% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 0.51%), unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.5% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 1.8%), and unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (5.0% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 3.1%).
Unemployment Metric | African | Laotian |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.1% | Good 5.2% |
Males | Tragic 6.3% | Good 5.2% |
Females | Tragic 5.9% | Average 5.3% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.2% | Good 11.5% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 19.5% | Excellent 17.2% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 11.5% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 7.6% | Excellent 6.5% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 5.6% | Excellent 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.1% | Excellent 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.1% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Tragic 5.0% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Poor 5.5% | Average 5.4% |
Seniors > 65 | Poor 5.2% | Poor 5.2% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.2% | Exceptional 6.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 10.4% | Exceptional 7.9% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.2% |
African vs Laotian Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 16-19 (38.0% compared to 34.9%, a difference of 9.0%), in labor force | age 45-54 (80.5% compared to 82.9%, a difference of 2.9%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (77.9% compared to 79.6%, a difference of 2.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (75.0% compared to 74.1%, a difference of 1.1%), in labor force | age 25-29 (83.2% compared to 84.4%, a difference of 1.4%), and in labor force | age 35-44 (82.9% compared to 84.2%, a difference of 1.5%).
Labor Participation Metric | African | Laotian |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 64.6% | Exceptional 65.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 77.9% | Average 79.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Exceptional 38.0% | Tragic 34.9% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Average 75.0% | Tragic 74.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 83.2% | Poor 84.4% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 83.4% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 82.9% | Poor 84.2% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 80.5% | Good 82.9% |
African vs Laotian Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in single mother households (8.2% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 40.3%), births to unmarried women (39.7% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 39.5%), and married-couple households (40.9% compared to 48.4%, a difference of 18.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.25 compared to 3.26, a difference of 0.14%), family households with children (27.2% compared to 28.5%, a difference of 4.9%), and family households (62.1% compared to 65.8%, a difference of 5.9%).
Family Structure Metric | African | Laotian |
Family Households | Tragic 62.1% | Exceptional 65.8% |
Family Households with Children | Poor 27.2% | Exceptional 28.5% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 40.9% | Exceptional 48.4% |
Average Family Size | Excellent 3.25 | Excellent 3.26 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 2.2% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 8.2% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 41.8% | Excellent 47.4% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.2% | Exceptional 11.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 39.7% | Exceptional 28.5% |
African vs Laotian Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in no vehicles in household (12.3% compared to 9.1%, a difference of 36.0%), 4 or more vehicles in household (5.8% compared to 7.4%, a difference of 26.4%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 18.3%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (87.8% compared to 91.0%, a difference of 3.7%), 2 or more vehicles in household (51.8% compared to 58.6%, a difference of 13.0%), and 3 or more vehicles in household (18.2% compared to 21.5%, a difference of 18.3%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | African | Laotian |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 12.3% | Exceptional 9.1% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 87.8% | Exceptional 91.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 51.8% | Exceptional 58.6% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 18.2% | Exceptional 21.5% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 7.4% |
African vs Laotian Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in doctorate degree (1.6% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 47.1%), professional degree (3.7% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 42.8%), and master's degree (12.9% compared to 17.0%, a difference of 32.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 6th grade (96.9% compared to 96.8%, a difference of 0.030%), nursery school (97.9% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.040%), and kindergarten (97.8% compared to 97.8%, a difference of 0.040%).
Education Level Metric | African | Laotian |
No Schooling Completed | Fair 2.2% | Poor 2.2% |
Nursery School | Poor 97.9% | Tragic 97.8% |
Kindergarten | Poor 97.8% | Poor 97.8% |
1st Grade | Poor 97.8% | Poor 97.8% |
2nd Grade | Poor 97.7% | Tragic 97.7% |
3rd Grade | Poor 97.6% | Tragic 97.6% |
4th Grade | Poor 97.4% | Tragic 97.3% |
5th Grade | Poor 97.2% | Poor 97.1% |
6th Grade | Poor 96.9% | Poor 96.8% |
7th Grade | Poor 95.8% | Tragic 95.7% |
8th Grade | Poor 95.4% | Tragic 95.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 94.5% | Fair 94.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 93.1% | Fair 93.6% |
11th Grade | Tragic 91.5% | Average 92.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 89.6% | Good 91.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 87.5% | Good 89.3% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 83.4% | Excellent 86.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 61.1% | Exceptional 68.5% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 55.0% | Exceptional 62.8% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 41.1% | Exceptional 49.9% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 32.9% | Exceptional 42.0% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 12.9% | Exceptional 17.0% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 3.7% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 1.6% | Exceptional 2.3% |
African vs Laotian Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between African and Laotian communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (13.6% compared to 10.1%, a difference of 34.3%), vision disability (2.5% compared to 2.0%, a difference of 27.2%), and disability age 5 to 17 (6.5% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 27.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of disability age over 75 (48.9% compared to 47.9%, a difference of 2.0%), hearing disability (3.0% compared to 2.9%, a difference of 5.3%), and cognitive disability (18.6% compared to 17.3%, a difference of 7.9%).
Disability Metric | African | Laotian |
Disability | Tragic 13.0% | Exceptional 11.0% |
Males | Tragic 12.6% | Exceptional 10.6% |
Females | Tragic 13.4% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.4% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 6.5% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 7.4% | Exceptional 6.2% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 13.6% | Exceptional 10.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 26.2% | Exceptional 22.3% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 48.9% | Poor 47.9% |
Vision | Tragic 2.5% | Exceptional 2.0% |
Hearing | Fair 3.0% | Excellent 2.9% |
Cognitive | Tragic 18.6% | Average 17.3% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 7.0% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 2.7% | Excellent 2.4% |